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PUBLIC LAW 102-16—MAR. 22, 1991 105 STAT. 51 "(C) Notwithstanding the provisions of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of this paragraph, if the Secretary finds that an individual was without fault and was allowed to perform services described in the agreement after its termination, the Secretary shall, as reasonable compensation therefor, pay the individual at the applicable hourly minimum wage rate for such services as the Secretary determines were satisfactorily performed. "(4) The Secretary shall promulgate regulations to carry out this Regulations, subsection.". (b) CONFORMING AND TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. —(1) Section 1685(a)(2) of such title is amended by inserting "and subsection (e) of this section" after "subsection". (2) Section 1685(b) of such title is amended by inserting before "utilize" in the first sentence ", subject to the provisions of subsection (e) of this section,". (3) Section 3114(a) of such title is amended by inserting before the comma "and section 1685(e) of this title". (4) Section 3115(a) of such title is amended by striking out "section 3102" and inserting in lieu thereof "sections 1685(e) and 3102". SEC. 7. EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR FLIGHT TRAINING. (a) POST-VIETNAM ERA VETERANS' EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. — Section 1641 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection: "(b)(1) The Secretary may approve the pursuit of flight training (in addition to a course of flight training that may be approved under section 1673(b) of this title) by an individual entitled to basic educational assistance under this chapter if— "(A) such training is generally accepted as necessary for the attainment of a recognized vocational objective in the field of aviation; "(B) the individual possesses a valid pilot's license and meets the medical requirements necessary for a commercial pilot's license; and "(C) the flight school courses meet Federal Aviation Administration standards for such courses and are approved by the Federal Aviation Administration and the State approving agency. "(2) This subsection shall not apply to a course of flight training that commences on or after October 1, 1994.". (b) BENEFIT AMOUNT AND ENTITLEMENT CHARGE.—Section 1631 of such title is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting "subsection (f) of this section and" after "provided in"; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(f)(1) Subject to subsection (a)(1) of this section, each individual who is pursuing a program of education consisting exclusively of flight training approved as meeting the requirements of section 1641(b) of this title shall be paid educational assistance under this chapter in the amount equal to 60 percent of the established charges for tuition and fees (other than tuition and fees charged for or attributable to solo flying hours) which similarly circumstanced nonveterans enrolled in the same flight course are required to pay. "(2) No payment may be paid under this chapter to an individual for any month during which such individual is pursuing a program